William Kellett

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William Kellett is a third year Journalism and New Media student at the University of Limerick. He hails from Co. Meath and comes from a farming background on both sides of his family. Outside of writing he is a former winner of the Irish National Racing Driver of the Year award.

The Ernest Cook Trust completes purchase of Low Beckside Farm
The Ernest Cook Trust completes purchase of Low Beckside Farm

The purchase of Low Beckside Farm by The Ernest Cook Trust is now complete, securing its future as a resource...

NFU Cymru and NFU Mutual search for Welsh livestock champion
NFU Cymru and NFU Mutual search for Welsh livestock champion

After a year off due to the Covid-19 pandemic, National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru and NFU Mutual are again on...

75 years of ‘Grey Fergie’ at the Vintage Tractor Show
75 years of ‘Grey Fergie’ at the Vintage Tractor Show

Friends of Ferguson Heritage (FOFH) are planning a 75th anniversary tribute to the TE20 at the Newark Vintage Tractor and...

Placemaking should be part of diversification planning – Strutt & Parker
Placemaking should be part of diversification planning – Strutt & Parker

Farmers who are considering diversification should consider how the principles of placemaking could help to drive up the number and...

New faces of Love Lamb campaign revealed
New faces of Love Lamb campaign revealed

The National Sheep Association (NSA) is excited to introduce two enthusiastic young sheep farmers ready to educate and inspire the...

UK government commits additional £7.2 million to tackling illegal wildlife trade
UK government commits additional £7.2 million to tackling illegal wildlife trade

Endangered species including tigers, orangutans, pangolins and rosewood trees will be better protected under a range of projects funded by...

United Auctions to host trade-only sale in Stirling
United Auctions to host trade-only sale in Stirling

United Auctions will welcome 857 pedigree bulls and females forward for the live, trade-only Stirling Bull Sales from Sunday, October...

Report shows that Wales leads the way in school and nursery milk provision for children
Report shows that Wales leads the way in school and nursery milk provision for children

Wales leads the way amongst UK nations when it comes to providing primary school age children with healthy and nutritious...

Eustice sets out plans to ‘unlock the power of gene editing’
Eustice sets out plans to ‘unlock the power of gene editing’

New plans to unlock the power of gene editing to help farmers grow “more resistant, more nutritious, and more productive...

UK kickstarts talks to join £9 trillion global trade bloc
UK kickstarts talks to join £9 trillion global trade bloc

The UK is kicking off its first negotiation meeting with all 11 members of CPTPP – a major trans-Pacific bloc...

Haulage sector reporting a shortage of over 65,000 HGV drivers
Haulage sector reporting a shortage of over 65,000 HGV drivers

The UK haulage sector is reporting HGV driver shortages of over 65,000 as the supply chain comes under increasing pressure...

2 people arrested as haul of catalytic converters seized in Lincolnshire
2 people arrested as haul of catalytic converters seized in Lincolnshire

Two people have been questioned as part of an investigation into environmental crime in Lincolnshire. The man and woman, both...

Forestry Commission to simplify licence application process
Forestry Commission to simplify licence application process

In response to pests and disease outbreaks, and public safety risks, the Forestry Commission has announced it is taking action...

Added reasons to not rush into winter cereal drilling this year
Added reasons to not rush into winter cereal drilling this year

It may be tempting to drill winter cereals promptly as soon as conditions allow, but there are multiple reasons not...

CropTec seminar to return this November
CropTec seminar to return this November

With growers in the midst of a tumultuous time in British farming, this year’s CropTec Show seminar programme will examine...

US lamb exports could be worth up to £20 million – HCC
US lamb exports could be worth up to £20 million – HCC

Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has welcomed the prospect of the ban on lamb exports from the...

Biodiversity decline ‘can be reversed’ by 2030
Biodiversity decline ‘can be reversed’ by 2030

Greater action, investment and embracing natural solutions are crucial to reversing biodiversity decline by 2030, the five UK statutory nature...

Cambrian Mountains Lamb receives GI status
Cambrian Mountains Lamb receives GI status

Cambrian Mountains Lamb has now officially joined the growing collection of UK’s Geographical Indications (GIs). The new, independent GI schemes...